October 5, 2010
Two NYU Press authors weighed in at CNN.com about accusations that Bishop Eddie Long sexually abused teenagers in his ministry. First, Jonathan Walton, author of Watch This! The Ethics and… READ MORE
September 30, 2010
At H-Net, Antonio Lopez (University of Texas, El Paso) submits a glowing and thorough review of Want to Start a Revolution? Radical Women in the Black Freedom Struggle, edited by… READ MORE
September 27, 2010
On Point, hosted by Tom Ashbrook, devoted a significant portion of its program to a long chat with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., discussing his latest book, Faces of America. They… READ MORE
August 30, 2010
Hasan Kwame Jeffries, author of Bloody Lowndes – released this month in paperback – responded to Glenn Beck’s “March on Washington” last weekend. This op-ed originally appeared in the Huffington… READ MORE
August 27, 2010
A review of Faces of America: How 12 Extraordinary People Discovered their Pasts by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. appeared in The Boston Globe. The central lesson of genealogy is both… READ MORE
July 20, 2010
It was as true in 1781 as it is today: the city of Los Angeles as much an idea as a municipality. When it was established that year, El Pueblo… READ MORE
July 13, 2010
A review of Faces of America: How 12 Extraordinary People Discovered their Pasts, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., at Kirkus. The complex immigrant story of the United States viewed through… READ MORE
June 21, 2010
An op-ed by Mary Niall Mitchell at History News Network. Her book, Raising Freedom’s Child: Black Children and Visions of the Future after Slavery, is now available in paperback. For… READ MORE